体坛英语资讯：Two Chinese snooker players banned for match-fixing
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 1-- <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="snooker">snooker</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="Delu">Delu</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="banned">banned</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="compatriot">compatriot</span> <span word="Cao">Cao</span> <span word="Yupeng">Yupeng</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="pleaded">pleaded</span> <span word="guilty">guilty</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="match">match</span>-<span word="fixing">fixing</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Professional">Professional</span> <span word="Billiards">Billiards</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Snooker">Snooker</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> (<span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span>) <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p><span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="Delu">Delu</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="engaged">engaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> "<span word="deliberate">deliberate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="premeditated">premeditated</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="substantial">substantial</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>/<span word="associates">associates</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="himself">himself</span>."</p><p>"<span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="match">match</span>-<span word="fixing">fixing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="occasions">occasions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="tournaments">tournaments</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="covers">covers</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="substantial">substantial</span> <span word="reward">reward</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="lying">lying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigator">investigator</span>, <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cooperate">cooperate</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="betting">betting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="snooker">snooker</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="prohibited">prohibited</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="so">so</span>."</p><p><span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longest">longest</span> <span word="suspension">suspension</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Lee">Lee</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="a">a</span> 12-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="ban">ban</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2013.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="hearings">hearings</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="September">September</span> 21 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="November">November</span> 2, 2018, <span word="before">before</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="person">person</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="tribunal">tribunal</span>, <span word="Cao">Cao</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="breaches">breaches</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span> <span word="Members">Members</span> <span word="Rules">Rules</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Cao">Cao</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fixing">fixing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outcome">outcome</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="matches">matches</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2016 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="cooperate">cooperate</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span> <span word="inquiry">inquiry</span>.</p><p><span word="Cao">Cao</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suspension">suspension</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="unconditionally">unconditionally</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="compliance">compliance</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="written">written</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="assistance">assistance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="WPBSA">WPBSA</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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